Cattle

The CattleBoard: Boxed Beef Hits 10-Day Low, Corn Continues To Fall

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:58:46 GMT

Retail Pork Prices: Bacon Up; Pork Chops Down

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:31:09 GMT

Retail prices for bacon, chops, hams, other, etc. Includes highs, lows, averages and charts.

U.S. Hog Slaughter By State

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:14:35 GMT

U.S. hog slaughter in October down 426,700 head from last year. Iowa down 78,300 head; Illinois down 132,400 head.

U.S. Calf Slaughter By State

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:04:45 GMT

U.S. calf slaughter in October down 12,000 head from last year. Texas up 3,300 head; Illinois down 4,500 head.

U.S. Cattle Slaughter By State

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:57:03 GMT

U.S. cattle slaughter in October down 103,500 head from last year. Kansas down 24,600; Texas down 40,700.

U.S. Red Meat Production By State

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:49:44 GMT

Red meat production down 138.2 million pounds from last year. Texas down 29.2 mp.

The CattleBoard: Feeder Cattle At Year's Low, Choice/Select Spread Down

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:49:13 GMT

Retail Beef Prices: Ground Beef Up; Sirloin Steak Down

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:37:50 GMT

Retail beef prices for 17 items. Includes reports with charts, highs, lows & averages.

Price Projections: Livestock, Dairy & Poultry

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:10:55 GMT

Price projections for 2008, 2009 & 2010.

U.S. Beef Exports: Past 10-Weeks Have Been Pretty Darn Good

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:56:36 GMT

Net sales of 9,100 MT were primarily for Mexico (1,800 MT), Japan (1,700 MT), Canada (1,700 MT), South Korea (1,400 MT), Vietnam (1,200 MT), and Taiwan (700 MT). Net sales of 2,900 MT for delivery in 2010 were mainly for Hong Kong (1,800 MT), South Korea (600 MT), Taiwan (400 MT), and the Philippines (100 MT). Exports of 10,600 MT were mainly to Mexico (3,100 MT), Canada (1,700 MT), Japan (1,500 MT), Vietnam (1,500 MT), and South Korea (1,300 MT).

The CattleBoard: Feeder Cattle Drops To 27-Day Low, Corn Stays At 4.02

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:18:33 GMT

The CattleBoard: Daily Drop Posts 27-Day High, Choice/Select Spread Narrows

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:11:26 GMT

U.S. Beef Exports By Country (Aug. vs. Sep.)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:52:52 GMT

Top 5 Countries: 1. Mexico; 2. Canada; 3. Japan; 4. Vietnam; 5. Hong Kong.

U.S. Beef Imports By Country (Aug. vs. Sep.)

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:06:03 GMT

Monthly imports drop 12.5%. Australia, Canada & New Zealand down. Argentina, Costa Rica & Honduras up.

The CattleBoard: Choice/Select Spread Hits 27-Day High, Corn At 10-Day High

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:23:20 GMT

BBPC Spread: Boxed Beef vs. Pork Cutout

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:18:51 GMT

Boxed beef and pork cutout up today. Spread widens to 82.74.

Meat Production Board: Beef, Pork, Calf & Veal, Lamb & Mutton

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:14:23 GMT

Interactive business report tracking all aspects of meat production. Includes charts, highs, lows & averages for 10 week, 27 week & this year. Please send your questions/comments to Rob@CattleNetwork.com.

Chart: Boxed Beef Prices Weekly Average

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:08:55 GMT

Beef prices drop $1.55 from the week prior.

Chart: Boxed Beef Weekly Load Count

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:02:41 GMT

Load count rebounds after 2 pretty slow weeks.

Commitments Of Traders: Live Cattle

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:53:28 GMT

Open interest down. Long/Short spread widens to 14-week high; Short contracts drop 8,705.

Beef Production Report: Lower Cattle Slaughter, Weights

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:39:35 GMT

Year-to-date beef production down 3.1%; Cattle Slaughter down 4.1%.

The CattleBoard: Boxed Beef Rebounds, Daily Drop Reaches 27-Day High

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:19:11 GMT

The CattleBoard: Livestock Slaughter Reaches 27-Day Low, Futures Continue To Drop

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:09:07 GMT

The CattleBoard: Boxed Beef & Live Cattle Drop To 10-Day Lows

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:11:20 GMT

Red Meat & Poultry Supply & Demand Estimates (Balance Sheet)

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:00:44 GMT

Protein production projected up; Exports up; Consumption down. Per capita consumption projected down 5.2 from 2008.

The CattleBoard: Corn Reaches 10-Day High, Boxed Beef Drops To 10-Day Low

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:06:38 GMT

Price Projections: Livestock, Dairy & Poultry

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:27:50 GMT

Price projections for: steers, barrows and gilts, broilers, turkeys, eggs & milk. Comparisons for 2008, 2009 & 2010.

The CattleBoard: Live Cattle Reaches 10-Day Low, Boxed Beef Up 0.15

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:22:02 GMT

BBPC Spread: Boxed Beef vs. Pork Cutout

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:39:09 GMT

Spread has narrowed to 82.15. Average this year: 83.97. Would like to see boxed beef go up; not have pork cutout come down.

Weekly Beef Production Report: Slaughter Down 22K; Cattle Weights Down 1#

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:03:11 GMT

Year-to-date beef production down 3.1%; Cattle slaughter down 4.2%

Commitments Of Traders: Live Cattle

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:51:59 GMT

Open interest continues going up. Long/Short spread widens.

Boxed Beef Prices Close To Yearly Average

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:49:47 GMT

Friday's boxed beef price; $140.78; Year-to-date average: $142.09

VAN Report: Have Cattle Weights Topped Out?

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:40:06 GMT

Live cattle weights down 1 pound this week after setting highs for the year. Dressed weights down 3 pounds.

Meat Production Report: Beef Down; Pork Up

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:35:37 GMT

Meat production still running high but down from last week. Average meat production for the year is 932 mp; this week: 971.6 mp.

The CattleBoard: Estimated Cattle Slaughter At 10-Day Low, Choice/Select Spread Narrow

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:27:42 GMT

The CattleBoard: Feeder Cattle Surges Higher, Corn Continues To Fall

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:54:28 GMT

Retail Beef Prices: Ground Beef - Short Ribs

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:22:29 GMT

Ground beef prices up 1 cent; Short ribs down 2 cents.

U.S. Beef Exports: Sales & Shipments Down From High Numbers Last Week

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:00:48 GMT

Year-To-Date Beef Exports Down 7%; Slowly Closing The Gap.

The CattleBoard: Feeder Cattle Reaches 10-Day High, Daily Drop Continues To Climb

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:15:51 GMT

Hay Prices By State: Did You Know Texas Prices Are $50 Higher Than Nebraska

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:47:46 GMT

U.S. hay prices down $1 from last month.

The CattleBoard: Boxed Beef & Daily Drop Reach 10-Day Highs

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:13:49 GMT

The Crib Sheet: Cattle Feeders Bullish On This Week's Trade

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:29:11 GMT

Will cattle trade over $87 (5-Area)? Feeders think so.

The CattleBoard: Feeder Cattle Hits 10-Day High, Boxed Beef Rebounds

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:17:50 GMT

Chart: Cattle Weights Up Again

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:18:44 GMT

Cattle weights at 1,319 are the highest of the year.

Chart: Boxed Beef Prices Weekly Average

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:18:25 GMT

Boxed beef weekly prices average over $141 for the first time in 6 weeks.

Cattle Trader's Scorecard: 61.54% (Highest In 27 Weeks)

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:14:27 GMT

Cattle trade at $86.86 was the highest in 28 weeks. The last time cattle traded over $86 was in April.

Commitments Of Traders: Live Cattle

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:02:13 GMT

Open interest continues to grow; highest of the year at 263,566 contracts.

Meat Production Report: Beef At 10-Week High; Pork Down

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:00:25 GMT

Meat production down slightly from last week's record levels. Cattle weights up again to 1,319 pounds. Cattle slaughter up over 650K.

The CattleBoard: Select Beef Cuts Down, Daily Drop Up

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:37:39 GMT

The CattleBoard: 5-Day Upward Trend Ends For Boxed Beef, Daily Drop Continues Up

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:07:15 GMT

The CattleBoard: Live Cattle Continue To Drop, Daily Drop Unchanged

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:14:56 GMT

2008 vs. 2009 Production: Cattle, Hogs & Grains

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:40:52 GMT

Corn Production Up; Wheat Production Down. Cattle Slaughter Down; Weights Up.

VAN Report: Boxed Beef Prices Hit 27-Day High

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:00:55 GMT

Boxed Beef Prices At 141.66, Up 1.34. High This Year: 158.22; Low This Year: 132.21

The CattleBoard: Boxed Beef Continues To Rise, Feeder Cattle On A Slow Downward Trend

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:22:40 GMT

VAN Report: Choice / Select Spread Widens To 10-Day High

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:46:01 GMT

Choice / Select Spread At 5.42; 10-Day High. High This Year: 11.65; Low This Year: -1.43

VAN Report: Boxed Beef Loads - Lowest In 27 Days

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:33:41 GMT

Boxed Beef Loads At 188, Lowest In 27 Days. High This Year: 550; Low This Year: 143

The Crib Sheet: Cattle Feeders Predict Trade At $85+

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:17:02 GMT

Cattle Feeders Bullish On This Week's Trade; Beef Prices Moving In The Right Direction

VAN Report: Boxed Beef Over $140; 10-Day High

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:01:29 GMT

Boxed Beef At 140.32; Up 1.30. High This Year: 158.22; Low This Year: 132.21

The CattleBoard: Feeder Cattle Drops, Live Cattle Rebounds

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 21:05:51 GMT

VAN Report: Beef Production Close To 10-Week High

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:39:05 GMT

This Week: 515.5; 10-Week High: 515.8; High This Year: 519.3

Meat Production Close To High Of The Year

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:03:10 GMT

Average Weekly Meat Production This Year Is 932 Million Pounds; This Week Soars Over 990 MP.

The CattleBoard: Choice/Select Spread Widens, Estimated Livestock Slaughter Down

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 21:10:11 GMT

Meat Production Report: Monster Week For Beef & Pork

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:17:56 GMT

Meat Production Up To 990.9 MP. Cattle Slaughter Up To 646,000 Head; Weights Up To 1,317.

Chart: Boxed Beef Weekly Load Count

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:12:22 GMT

Boxed Beef Weekly Load Count Down To 1,363

Commitments Of Traders: Live Cattle

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:33:27 GMT

Open Interest Grows; Long / Short Spread Narrows

The CattleBoard: Boxed Beef Up, Cattle Slaughter Unchanged

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 21:20:23 GMT